Mla Alleges Discrimination

Opposition MLAs in Assam -- from the Congress and CPM -- and Independent legislator Akhil Goi have alleged discrimination in allotment of schemes by the Assam government in their constituencies.

In a shocking incident, a dalit BJD MLA has alleged that he was denied food with others at an official meeting due to "caste discrimination", and sought the intervention of the Speaker of the Orissa Assembly in the matter.Kashinath Mallik, who represents Daspalla in the Assembly, met Speaker Pradip Kumar Amat and drew his attention towards the alle...

Opposition MLAs in Assam -- from the Congress and CPM -- and Independent legislator Akhil Goi have alleged discrimination in allotment of schemes by the Assam government in their constituencies.

In a shocking incident, a dalit BJD MLA has alleged that he was denied food with others at an official meeting due to "caste discrimination", and sought the intervention of the Speaker of the Orissa Assembly in the matter.Kashinath Mallik, who represents Daspalla in the Assembly, met Speaker Pradip Kumar Amat and drew his attention towards the alle...